Status:

COMPLETED

Instant Total Contact Cast to Heal Diabetic Foot Ulcers

Lead Sponsor:

University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center

Collaborating Sponsors:

National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases (NIDDK)

Conditions:

Diabetic Foot Ulcers

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

Aim 1. To compare the effectiveness of total contact casts (TCC), removable cast walkers (RCW) and instant total contact casts (ITCC) to heal diabetic foot ulcers in a 20 week randomized clinical tria...

Detailed Description

This is an investigator blinded randomized, controlled clinical trial with three parallel treatment groups of 75 adult outpatients with diabetes mellitus and a foot ulcer. The study will be conducted ...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Men or women 18 years old or older
  • One or more foot ulcers without clinical evidence of osteomyelitis
  • Diagnosis of Diabetes Mellitus
  • University of Texas Grade 1A-B, 2A-B or 3A-B
  • ABI \>0.5
  • Spanish-speaking subjects will be eligible to participate

Exclusion

  • Active Charcot Arthropathy
  • ABI \<0.5
  • Gangrene, active infection
  • Unable to keep research appointments
  • Wide spread malignancy or systemically immunocompromising disease
  • Alcohol or substance abuse within 6 months
  • Unreliable, unwilling or unable to comprehend informed consent

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

October 1 2010

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

October 1 2012

Estimated Enrollment :

225 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT01221207

Start Date

October 1 2010

End Date

October 1 2012

Last Update

August 24 2020

Active Locations (4)

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1

University of Arizona

Tucson, Arizona, United States, 85724

2

Parkland Health & Hospital Systems

Dallas, Texas, United States, 75235

3

UT Southwestern Medical Center at Dallas

Dallas, Texas, United States, 75390

4

Scott & White

Temple, Texas, United States, 76502